Lenoir-Rhyne University

Hickory, NC

Lenoir-Rhyne University

Hickory, NC

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Tuition & Fees

$39,900

not including room and board

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

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undergraduateRatios

41%

male

59%

female

13

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

76%

acceptance rate

Accepted 4,746
Declined 1,448
Total Received 6,194
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Private

1,954

undergraduate students

1,124

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Lenoir-Rhyne University, founded in 1891, is a church-affiliated college of liberal arts and sciences. Its 100-acre campus is located in Hickory, in North Carolina's Piedmont region.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 3,078
Established in 1891
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

Social Networks

100-acre campus in Hickory (population: 40,611), 50 miles northwest of Charlotte. Served by air; major airport and train serve Charlotte; bus serves Statesville (25 miles). Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

Lenoir–Rhyne University
625 Seventh Avenue, NE
Hickory, NC
28601

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
51%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
72%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Application fee $35
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Application deadline (priority deadline) October 16
School has early action program Yes
Early action program application deadline November 7
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required SAT Subject Tests Not used

Moderately Selective

76%

acceptance rate

Accepted 4,746
Declined 1,448
Total Received 6,194

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School Record
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School GPA

Recommended

Admission test scores

Neither required nor recommended

Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

75%

Additional services

  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Special transportation
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

87%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$29,998

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $39,900
Room & board $12,700
Books & supplies $1,360
Total $53,960
Average Financial Aid - $29,998
Total with Avg. Aid $23,962

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $3,196,904
State $4,018,399
Institutional $2,089,244
Other external $595,308
Total $9,899,855

Non-need-based

Federal
State $12,508
Institutional $4,537,824
Other external $316,172
Total $4,866,504

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 828 328-7300
F: 828 328-7378
finaid@lr.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Lacrosse yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Swimming yes yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

equestrian sports

Club Sports - Women's

cheerleading, equestrian sports

Intramural/Recreational Sports

baseball, basketball, non-tackle football, outdoor adventure, racquetball, soccer, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball (indoor/sand)

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
South Atlantic Conference, Bluegrass Mountain (Swimming Only)

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting. yes
American Government and Politics (United States). yes
American/United States Studies/Civilization. yes
Athletic Training/Trainer. yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General. yes
Business Administration and Management, General. yes yes
Chemistry, General. yes
Community College Administration. yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General. yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services. yes
Creative Writing. yes
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration. yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. yes
Divinity/Ministry. yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. yes
Economics, General. yes
Elementary Education and Teaching. yes
English Language and Literature, General. yes
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies. yes yes
Environmental Studies. yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology. yes yes
Finance, General. yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General. yes
German Language and Literature. yes
Graphic Design. yes
Health and Wellness, General. yes
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other. yes
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration. yes
History, General. yes
Information Science/Studies. yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce. yes
International Finance. yes
International Relations and Affairs. yes
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching. yes
Management Science. yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General. yes
Mathematics, General. yes
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor. yes
Music Performance, General. yes
Music Teacher Education. yes
Music, General. yes
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management. yes
Nursing Administration. yes
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) yes
Occupational Therapy/Therapist. yes
Organizational Leadership. yes
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other. yes
Philosophy. yes
Physician Associate/Assistant. yes
Physics, General. yes
Political Science and Government, General. yes
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies. yes
Psychology, General. yes
Public Health, General. yes
Religion/Religious Studies. yes yes
Religious/Sacred Music. yes
Secondary Education and Teaching. yes
Sociology, General. yes
Spanish Language and Literature. yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. yes
Sustainability Studies. yes
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other. yes yes
Theology/Theological Studies. yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Nursing
  2. Exercise Science
  3. Biology

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine

3,078

total students

78%

in-state

22%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

63%

1,954
students

Female
59%
1,152

Male
41%
802

37%

1,124
students

Female
75%
839

Male
25%
285

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

83%

1,626
students

Female
57%
921

Male
43%
705

17%

328
students

Female
70%
231

Male
30%
97

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Student Break-down

4%
Nonresident aliens
10%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
8%
Hispanic/Latino
65%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
5%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

8%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Recommended of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Recommended of Some
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Recommended of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

96

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

32

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 24
Countries most often represented Brazil
Canada
Germany
New Zealand
Spain
The United Kingdom
Special services offered for international applicants International student center
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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